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You recently attended a meeting at a hotel. When you returned home, you found you had left some important papers at the hotel. Write a letter to the manager of the hotel. In your letter: - say where you think you left the papers - explain why they are so important - tell the manager what you want him/her to do

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Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing this letter to seek your assistance regarding some important documents that I accidentally left behind after attending a meeting at your hotel yesterday. I am hoping that you will assist me in finding those documents as soon as possible.
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You have just spent a weekend staying at a Hotel in London. When you get home you find that you have left a bag at the hotel. Write to the hotel manager. In your letter:- introduce yourself- describe the bag and its content that you left there- explain what you want the manager to do about it

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General Task 1 · Formal letters

Formal Letter Task 1

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You are going to have a family party in a private room in a hotel. Write a letter to the hotel manager. In your letter say:- why you need to use this private room- what you need them to provide for the party- inquire about the price of the food you are ordering

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General Task 1 · Formal letters

Formal Letter Task 1

Request·Transport·Documents

You have missed some important papers accidently in a taxi. Write a letter to the manager of the Taxi company. In your letter:- Give the details of your journey- Explain why those papers are important for you- Suggest what can the manager do

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General Task 1 · Formal letters

Formal Letter Task 1

Request·Transport·Documents

You have missed some important papers accidentally on a bus. Write a letter to the manager of the Taxi company. In your letter:- Give the details of your journey- Explain why those papers are important for you- Suggest what can the manager do

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General Task 1 · Semi-formal letters

Semi-Formal Letter Task 1

Request·Work·Documents

You are applying for a job and need a letter of reference from someone who knew you when you were at school. Write a letter to one of your old teachers asking for a reference. In your letter:- say what job you have applied for- explain why you want this job- suggest what information the teacher should include

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General Task 1 · Informal letters

Informal Letter Task 1

Request·Documents

You have received an important document that needs to be translated. Write a letter to your friend and ask him/her to translate this important document for you. In your letter explain:- why it is important for you- how fast you need it back- why you need his/her expertise

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You have just spent a weekend staying at a Hotel in London. When you get home you find that you have left a bag at the hotel. Write to the hotel manager. In your letter:- introduce yourself- describe the bag and its content that you left there- explain what you want the manager to do about it

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